Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. (Nikki Giovanni) Quotes
You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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I was in a Nativity play as a kid. Back then, I played the donkey.
Tatiana Maslany -
When I became proficient as a salesman I was invited to teach new hires.
Zig Ziglar -
It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
Dag Hammarskjold -
When I'm telling stories of my video game days, when I was a really hardcore MMO player, I played 'EverQuest' for two years and played 'World of Warcraft' and several other games for the last ten years or so... 95% of the stories I'll tell you are 'EverQuest.'
R. A. Salvatore -
There's such a sense of theatre in getting glammed up; it's like putting on a play or short film.
Felicity Jones -
I still have my old Nintendo 64 that works. And I hook it up, and I still play the original 'Goldeneye.' I'm that geek. I have an 'NBA Jam' arcade machine in my office at 'SNL.'
Taran Killam
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When I'm not working... I'm an actor! I'm auditioning! I like to hang out, have fun, drink, club, meet boys, look for boyfriends, play MASH, the usual.
Xosha Roquemore -
I had aches and pains when I played. No player is ever 100 percent, 80 percent, 85 percent. Guys that play 158 or 162 or 145, we are all in the same boat.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.
Ian Somerhalder -
We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
D. B. Weiss -
I thought, 'I've been doing this for 16 years professionally. I have a window where I want to play leading parts.'
Mahershala Ali -
I don't do method acting. If I play a farmer, I'm not gonna spend 3 weeks on a chicken farm. That's a bit too much for me.
Carice van Houten
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I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'
Carla Gallo -
For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
Quintilian -
'The Hunger Games' has something for everyone.
Natalie Dormer -
Of course managers win ball games.
Walter Alston -
I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.
Kate Winslet -
Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.
Edmund Burke
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If you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!
Count Basie -
If you want to play better, you have to eat better, you have to look out for yourself.
Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo -
Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. Women do kids. Women do cooking. Women doing everything. And yet, their position in society is totally unacceptable. And the way African men treat African women is total unacceptable.
Mo Ibrahim -
I think it's really important for Haitians living abroad to go back and help with the development and infrastructure, especially because there are so many international people there.
Meta Golding -
You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.